# Senator Richard Blumenthal

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### 86-11 Vote: Russia Sanctions Could Starve Moscow's Military & Space Programs of Oil Cash
2026-08-07 23:57:47 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 3

The Senate's passage of sweeping sanctions on Russian oil and gas buyers directly targets the revenue that fuels Moscow's military operations in Ukraine and its broader defense and space ambitions, including missile and satellite programs.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/russia-sanctions-space-defense-military-funding

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